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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1946
Page
22
In Milan on May 31 an electric bulletin on Duomo square flashed a fascist message from Lotta Fascism saying fascism is not dead. Police found two operators bound and gagged after three men forced the display with pistols.
Ward's automotive reports estimate U S and Canada passenger car and truck production this week at 32 480 units, down from 53 020 last week and 105 395 in the year 1941. May output for United States plants: 151 000 cars and 72 000 trucks, versus 417 698 passenger vehicles and 101 030 trucks in May 1941.
Sgt Marvin U Gerber, son of M C Gerber Sr of 620 Carolina, and a 1940 Brackenridge graduate, became a first baby born in Germany to American occupation forces. He married Andree Fortelle in Paris and their son Franklin James Gerber, born recently, was named after President Roosevelt. grandfather Mr Carl Gerber received word.
Source says the Pope will speak tomorrow in Italian to respond to greetings from the Sacred College of Cardinals on his name day, the birth day of St. Eugen. The Vatican radio broadcast will carry the address.
Three youths defied a health department order by swimming in the San Antonis River at Brackenridge Park. Two were 15 and one 14. one swimmer was unclothed and the others scantily clad. Police arrested them as officers pressed charges. SLAYER BLAMES LIQUOR FOR MCALESTER EXECUTION. Alfred Clarence Bingham, Tulsa, dies in electric chair.
About 75 000 Pennsylvania hard coal miners stayed off the job as no contract was reached with anthracite operators. Negotiations to be resumed with UMW leaders expected to involve John S. Lewis. Meanwhile 400 000 soft coal miners began returning to work as the strike pattern shifts amid wage and welfare demands.
Three U.S. officers and a soldier helping arrest a Romanian U.S. mission employee were threatened with violence by Romanian police at the presidency. A second Romanian employee and a woman in the U.S. legation’s finance office were jailed at Malmaison prison as authorities withheld reasons.
Two leading Texas life insurance salesmen John Arden of Southwestern Life at Waxahachie and Lloyd Turner of Kansas City Life at Houston will speak at the three day Texas Association of Life Underwriters gathering in Corpus Christi June 6 8. R McAtee San Antonio association president announced. The event brings San Antonio and Houston agents together with underwriters to share sales experiences.
Atlanta reports the resurgent Ku Klux Klan battling to retain its charter and facing a 700000 tax bill as a central issue in Governor Ellis Arnall’s race. Carmichael accuses rivals of Klan sympathy while CIO and party tensions rise over anti labor and white supremacy stances amid growing African American registration.
LaFollette committee reports a far reaching reform bill to reorganize Congress. It calls for fewer standing committees, joint hearings, a joint legislative executive council, ends patronage, boosts salaries to 15000 from 10000, and adds a pension plan. The measure targets a summer Senate vote and a three month recess. Funeral services set for Virgil Nuckles in Fort Worth.
A fragmented ad claims women hide loose false teeth with Pasteeth powder. It touts odor control and steadiness, promising comfort and security before meals or social contact. The copy urges sprinkling Pasteeth on plates until a dentist visit for dependable daily use.
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